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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1934

Page

12

Dutra Captures 1934 U S Open In Final Burst Of Brilliance

Olin Dutra, 33, from Brentwood Heights California, overcame a late-race deficit to win the 1934 U S Open by one stroke over Gene Sarazen. Bobby Cruickshank and Wilfy Cox tied for third as Dutra posted 76 74 71 72 to finish 293.

Dutra Bobby Cruickshank Sarazen Cruickshank Richmond Wilfy Cox Brooklyn Harry Cooper Chicago Johnny Goodman Omaha Goodman William Lawson Little, Jr Stanford Little Rodney Bliss Cornell University Long Tom Creavy Albany N. Y Merion Clark Corkran Searazen Goodmen Walter Hagen Cavalcade Brentwood Heights California Los Angeles Olin Cox

Schoolboy Rowe Wins as Detroit Tops Indians 2 1

Schoolboy Rowe pitched six strong innings to beat Cleveland 2 1 as Detroit salvaged a win with only two hits. The piece notes Rowe’s luck and boosts his season average above .500 for the first time this year. Also mentions Ned Seely’s return to Winnsboro and previous Cotton States playoff memory.

Schoolboy Rowe Cleveland Detroit Schoolboy Indians Ned Seely Winnsboro Ned Jackson Forsythe Park Monroe Arkansas Olin Dutra Gene Tunney Jimmy McLarnin Barney Ross Rube Marquard Texas Newell Kimball Ponca City Paul Runyan Paul Jones Jack Sharkey Boston Eddie McLane Tech Lake Bruin Eddie Sharkey Carnera Baer Jack Max Primo Dempsey McLarnin Ross Gabby Street San Francisco Gabby Guy Owen Art Lasky Los Angeles

Player Triumph Over Hartford Doubles Unit 7-5

A tennis contest in Hartford, Connecticut saw a lone player beat a doubles team by seven to five. The outcome highlights the player's accuracy and strategic placement against a paired opponent.

Mrs Hill Wins Women's Trans Miss Golf Title in Extra Hole

Kansas City native Mrs Q O Hill defeated Lucile Robinson of Des Moines in an upset extra hole finish to claim the Women's Trans Miss championship for the fourth time. Robinson rallied to reach the 35th and 36th holes before Hill held steady par on the decisive hole.

Kansas City QO. S. Hill Lucile Robinson Des Moines Robinson Mrs. Hill

Baton Rouge Player Advances to Jackson Net Final

Jackson player Charles Crisler advanced to the Mississippi junior singles final by default and will face Baton Rouge’s Billy McGehee, who beat Woodrow Bonner in five sets to reach the title match.

Jackson Miss Charles Crisler Mississippi Billy McGehee Baton Rouge

Little Rock triumphs over Pelicans in late rally

In Little Rock at home, the Travelers trailed early before a four-run eighth inning swung the game to a 9 to 6 victory over New Orleans. Eddie Rose hit a homer for the Pelicans in the eighth as Struss closed with three straight strikeouts after two walks.

Little Rock Ark New Orleans Little Rock Tonight The Pelicans Travelers Milnar Bryant George Sharpe

Crackers Clinch Series With 7 4 Win Over Lookouts

Atlanta Beats Chattanooga 7 to 4 to win the set 3 games to 1. Lookouts rally for three runs in the eighth but fall short as Millard Hayes starts for Atlanta and is relieved by Schmidt after a finger injury from Palmisano’s throw.

Atlanta Chattanooga Lookouts Crackers Millard Hayes Schmidt Hayes Palmisano Neces Cohen Holbrook

VOLS ROUT SMOKIES IN FOURTH INNING OUTBURST

Nashville Vols beat Knoxville Smokies 7 to 2 in Nashville to take the four game series three games to one. Tiny Chaplin earned his seventh win of the year limiting Smokies to seven hits. Lance Richbourg hit a home run with one on in the fourth. Wetherell and West, Chaplin and Wise were the battery.

Wetherell West Chaplin Wise

Barons Beat Chicks 10-2 in Memphis Showdown

Birmingham Barons slugged to a 10 2 win over the Memphis Chicks as Bill Hughes notched his 10th victory without a defeat. Final line shows Hughes and Neisler, Swayze, Boward and Cuoto contributing to the victory while Memphis managed 2 runs off 6 hits and 2 errors.

Memphis Tenn Bill Hughes Birmingham Barons Memphis Chicks Birmingham Hughes Neisler Swayze Boward Cuoto

A s Beat Yanks With Three Hits and More

Yankees lose 4 2 as Johnny Bronca delivers three hits in his second start for New York. Bob Johnson hits inside the park homer for the Athletics in the eighth to seal the win. In Cleveland, Monte Pearson defeats St. Louis Browns 3 1 as Indians break losing skid and move to third. Detroit tops Chicago 8 5 to stay first in the American League standings.

New York Johnny Bronca Yale Yankees Athletics Cleveland St. Louis Browns Monte Pearson Cleveland Indians Tribe Indians Browns ST. Louis R.A. PO Clift West Burns Pepper Josstissessaee Campbell Hemsley Cciscesscces Bejma McAfee Cnowsom Andrews Grube AB. R Kamm Averill Pytlak Leeds Pearson Knickerbocker Belma Melillo Person Owens McGowan Hilderbrand

Tuesday Games Across Local Teams in City Fixtures

Tuesday schedule lists Lions facing Legion in Forsythe and St. Matthew’s meeting Gassers at Junior College No. 1. Publishers meet Y's Men at Junior College No. 2 while Methodists play Druggists at Neville. Bankers clash with Baptists on Plum Street and Firemen meet National Guard at Barkdull Faulk.

Lions Legion Forsythe St. Matthew's Gassers Publishers Y's Men Methodists Neville Bankers Baptists Plum Street Firemen National Guard Barkdull Faulk

Thursday Games Mismatch Sends Several District Matchups

Thursday slate features Legion against Gassers at Neville and St Matthew's meeting Lions on Plum Street. Baptists clash with Publishers at Junior College No 1 while Bankers host Methodists. Y's Men play National Guard for syth, Firemen face Druggists, Barkdul Faulk.

Open Champion Dutra Edges Sarazen By One Stroke

Olin Dutra staged a late surge to win the National Open by one stroke over Gene Sarazen. Dutra fired rounds of 71 and 72 to finish with a 293 total.

Olin Dutra Gene Sarazen Dutra

Monroe Juniors edge Ruston in state bid opener

Monroe's American Legion junior baseball team edged Ruston 6 to 5 at the L. T. I. diamond to start its quest for state honors. Monroe led early, trailed into the ninth, then won on Farr's bases-loaded single after Inzina bunt and a wild throw.

Monroe American Legion Ruston McHenry Inzina Stroud Ricks Farr Grumbs Hinton Kirkland Hundley Napier Ae Ee Basco Stewart Hyde C. Stroud Buston Napper Patterson O.success Moasat Abiesversenese BM Baoan BOP Rog Walker Isvessisas Seeveces Aibencoitaerhakege Cole Parr Wood Guier Fontana

Clarks Lumberjacks Set to Host Pelicans on Sunday

The Clarks Lumberjacks meet the L. T. I. Pelicans at 3:30 Sunday on the local diamond. Clarks has beaten the Pelicans in three prior meetings this season, with Blondy Corser likely to start and Brooks held in reserve. Fontana or Harrington expected to pitch for L. T. I.

Clarks Clarks Lumberjacks L. T. I. Pelicans Pelicans Smith Blondy Corser Brooks Fontana Harrington

Reds Beat Cubs 5-2 For Second Straight Win

Tony Freitas pitched effectively as Cincinnati defeated Chicago 5 to 2. The Reds collected 13 hits led by Mark Koenig and Ernie Lombardi with three apiece, while Babe Herman homered for the Cubs with two singles.

Chicago Tony Freitas Cincinnati Cubs Reds Pat Malone Bud Tinning Roy Joiner Mark Koenig Ernie Lombardi Babe Herman

Giants Rally Edges Phillies 8 7 Behind Otts Second Homer

Mc Ott hit his 14th homer of the season with a second blast to lift the Giants to an 8 7 win over the Phillies in Philadelphia. Eddie Holley allowed the final runs as New York held off a late Philly rally with Herman Bell and reliever Schumacher keying the defense. Terry and Schumacher also homered for the Giants. Bartell Clancy Moore and Todd provided offense for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Mc Ott Giants Phillies Eddie Holley Philly Herman Bell Hal Schumacher Phils Ott Bill Terry Schumacher Jaceeo Pine Bluff Ocaree Banaras Shreveport Critz Sfalskusass R. H. PO Jeffries Cacunees Grabowski Holley A. Moore Darrow Fullis New York Hiladelphia Terry John Moore Todd Watkins Mancuso Allen Ryan Jackson Bartell Clancy Hansen Bell Greenville

Baseball Scores Roundup From Weekend Games

Philadelphia defeated New York 4 2 and Washington beat Boston 8 1. Chicago won 5 1 over Detroit while St Louis fell 1 3 to Cleveland. Matchups set include Chicago at Detroit St Louis at Cleveland Philadelphia at New York and Washington at Boston.

Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh-St. Louis Pittsburgh St. Louis Row Sock Sins St. Louis Tenets Beeen Enees New Yorks Scesssseesess Cleveland St. Louis Eee Washington Ssn eenHea Boston Ceeenee ALS Eee Ee Detroit

Baseball Scores From The South At Night

Scores show Atlanta beat Chattanooga 7 to 4 and Birmingham won 10 to 2 over Memphis. Knoxville defeated Nashville 7 to 2, New Orleans posted 6, and Little Rock hosted a night game 9 to none. New Orleans visits Memphis with Birmingham at Little Rock and Knoxville visiting Atlanta while Chattanooga meets Nashville.

Nashville Atlanta New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Soeenes Voce Knoxville Birmingham Little Rock Chattanooga

Yesterday's Results From Across Cities

Scores from yesterday show Baton Rouge 10 over Shreveport 2 and Jackson 2 over Greenville 7 with Pine Bluff 3 against El Dorado 4.

Baton Rouge Shreveport Jackson Greenville Pine Bluff el Dorado

Texas City Briefs: Scores From Night Games

Night baseball action reports Galveston 2 Dallas 4 Houston 4 Oklahoma City 5 Beaumont 4 Tulsa 9 San Antonio 8 Fort Worth 3. Doubleheader note Houston at Tulsa Galveston at Fort Worth Beaumont at Oklahoma City San Antonio at Dallas.

Galveston Dallas Houston Oklahoma City Beaumont Tulsa San Antonio Fort Worth

Evangeline League Ovelousas Triumphs Over Alexandria

Ovelousas defeats Alexandria 6 to 2 in Evangeline League action. New Iberia tops Jeanerette 9 to 4 in another league game.

Evangeline League Ovelousas Alexandria New Iberia Jeanerette

Two Assistant Coaches Appointed At Alabama

University of Alabama announces B H Kirkland of Dothan Alabama and Jim Dildy of Nashville Arkansas as assistant freshman football coaches for 1934. They join Paul F Barnum as freshman head coach and athletic director, filling vacancies left by Carney Laslie who moves to Blytheville high school. Kirkland and Dildy played on the 1933 team that won the SEC title.

Blytheville, Ark Max Jackson Mose Swaim

Home Run Parade Highlights Yesterday Baseball Totals

Readable fragments show multiple players from Giants Dodgers Cubs White Sox Athletics and Yankees labeled with home run counts or outcomes. Key names include Ott Glorita Schumacher Cuccinello Horton Johnson R Johnson Haas Foxx Gehrig Bonura and Maria Sarinaess presenting varied performance tallies. League totals and distant figures appear, though several lines are garbled.

Ott Giants Evens Oeaeye Terry Glorita Aces Schumacher Eke Seoeigs Cuccinello Dodgers Essesseeeess Frederick PF. Horton Cubs Vavevccesssyeaecs Johnson Athletics Seesseenes R. Johnson Red Sox Rocheateahee Simmons White Sox S.seeeess Haas White Son Severedeosinas Bonura Ceesesess Foxx Igesbochseete Gehrig Yankees Sarinaess Twa Eden Amoruashh Atuy Pureiony raVeddaessdbavos Dence Sabes Edvcanske Nseshedvogavagaeyaty Ieee

Gehringer Takes American League Batting Lead

Charley Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers surged to the top of the American League batting race after a 18-for-26 week, raising his average from .351 to .400. Rollie Hemsley slipped in form, Heinie Manush remained strong with most hits, and in the National League Sam Leslie and Joe Medwick battled for the lead as Harvey Hendrick lost regular status. Bill Terry climbed to fourth with a .353 average while the top ten batters in each league were listed.

New York Charley Gehringer Detroit Tiger Gehringer Rollie Hemsley St. Louis Heinie Manush Washington Sam Leslie Brooklyn Joe Medinick Leslie Harvey Hendrick Philadelphia Bill Terry Giants R. H. Pet Detroit Manush Vosmik Cleveland Hemsley Higgins

US Davis Cup Team Sets Off for Europe

The United States Davis cup squad departed for Europe amid cautious talk of chances. Captain R Norris Williams and teammates Frank Shields Sidney Wood Jr and Lester Stoefen avoided bold predictions after six years of comeuppance, while George M Lott Jr hinted at a possible win.

New York United States George M. Lott, Jr R. Norris Williams Frank X. Shields Sidney B. Wood, Jr Lester Stoefen France

Peace Chance Triumphs in Belmont Stakes Victory

J E Widener's Peace Chance, the 6 to 1 second choice, won the 66th Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park over High Quest winner of the Preakness and Good Goods. Peace Chance stretched clear to win by five lengths with High Quest second and Good Goods third, earning $43,410 for backers.

New York J. E. Widener Peace Chance Belmont Park High Quest Good Goods Widener

East Dixie League Scores Incomplete Inning Notes

East Dixie League game summaries show Baton Rouge beating Shreveport 10 to 7 with a late rally. Jackson earned the win on the mound while Boutwell took the loss. Pine Bluff and El Dorado battled to a 4 to 2 decision in a score that included late runs and mixed relief appearances.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alan Gould Associated Press Merion Cricket Club Ortra Ted Ray England Chater Geo. Vv. Lofton Ney Oldfield Indianapolis Jack Dempsey New York Commission Brown New York Athletic Commission Billy Burke Harry Kipke Tad Wieman University of Michigan Bill Tilden Hartford Conn Kansas Cition Lucille Robinson Trans- Mississippi Southern Association Bob Johnson Bronca Tigers Chicago White Sox Sox Mule Haas Zeke Bonura al Simmons Vie Sor H. PO Williams Teres Cramer Pee Secevecesens & Foxx Ose McNair Coleman Teeeee Berry C Seeee Benton Sterely Eereeseessao R. Poa E Combs Eres Pry Broaca St Matthew's Y's Men’s Club Lions Club Bankers Settee Ee Eeetee Oa Barkdul Faulk Ouachita Valley League Fairbanks Eter Sterlington En Eeeennee Cave Oc Tettens Sterlington Swartz Bastrop Tony Frietas Bruins Koenig R.H Hafey Ef Penne Bottomley Ween Pool Rf Comorosky If Sees Slade Wee Freitas R.H Po.a Herman Kicin Cuyler Veewes Hartnett Jurges Grimm Malone aStephenson Bainback Steerer Eeeanar Joiner Beneetsaes Lombardi Freitas F Herman Lombardi Comorosky F. Herman Tinning Stark Quigley Tallulah Oak Grove Tallulah Ene Mee Eeereeeerdd Eeeseees Oak Grove Sais Sg Stavee Winnsboro Heere Ene American Association Columbus Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Toledo-Indianapolis Alabama Europe Net Stars Belmont R.H.E. Baton Rouge Margaiio Billings Willams, Mallett and Caseani R.H.E. Jackson Boutwell O'Neill Vines Sweeney Sueme Edwards Krole Longview Palestine Tyler Jacksonville
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